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TWIGGY (twiggier, twiggiest)
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Irregular inflected forms: twiggier , twiggiest
, twiggiest Dictionary entry overview: What does twiggy mean?
• TWIGGY (adjective)
The adjective TWIGGY has 1 sense:
1. thin as a twig
Familiarity information: TWIGGY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Declension: comparative and superlative |
Comparative: twiggier
Superlative: twiggiest
Superlative: twiggiest
Sense 1
Meaning:
Thin as a twig
Synonyms:
twiggy; twiglike
Similar:
lean; thin (lacking excess flesh)
Derivation:
twig (a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year)
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